Hunza Valley

Thisn place inspired the british writer to "The lost kingdom of Shangrilah"


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Pakistani  Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... [read more]
Blog: Lost Kingdom of Shangri la
Date: October 7th 2007

Following the Caravanserais distributed all across Iran we arrived in the Pakistani border. The scenery didn't change much from one country to the other in the border. The desert remained the same, only the nice Iranian roads and buses where gone. The advertised luxury, express, air con bus was a 50 years old Chinese bus with 2 engines, one to run the bus and the other for the air-con. The ... read more







Comments
Date: 13th February 2011

I've read Shangri-La...
...and now can better appreciate how the author was inspired by this place. Thank you!

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